Tag: austria
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Oh Vienna, This Means Nothing to Me….Our Austrian Adventure Part 2
aka When I sing Ultravox for two days straight…. So we packed up from Zell Am See and headed East past Salzburg (where we had been the day before) towards Vienna. And I swear, I cannot even hear the word Vienna without thinking of this… The 1981 hit by Ultravox. To be honest, it’s not…
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An Apology…
To myself and to you my dear readers but mostly to myself. So, I owe you a long blog post about the amazing trip to Austria and Germany that we’ve just returned from. A post full of pictures and stories and video of all the highlights of the trip. There were loads- the race itself,…
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Road trip… Did someone say mountains?
We made it to Zell Am See thanks to The Runner’s excellent driving and trusty German roads and engineering! The autobahn is pretty cool… And Mercedes Benz does make a pretty good car…. I did very little to help other than take pictures from the passenger side of mountains…. So many mountains!!!! But we made…
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Guten tag München!!!
Three thoughts immediately hit me as we start our descent into Munich. 1) Thank God! Well that’s the G rated version at least- after exactly 24 hours of flying I’m ready to get out of the air and onto the ground. I don’t mind flying but it’s been 24 hours since I took off from…
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Let the adventure begin!
On my way to the airport and we’ve already passed the first hurdle…. The bike fits in the Uber car…. Just!! Fingers crossed the luggage gods smile upon me and I’m under my 30kg allowance…otherwise it’s $100 per kg and I’ll have to wear layers onto the plane!
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The Final Countdown…
Fun Fact: The Final Countdown is a song by 80s group Europe. (sorry if you actually clicked the link and watched the video, it’s not a great song or video unless you’re into 1980s hair bands and men with leather pants and makeup). Fun Fact #2: The Runner leaves on Thursday for Europe where he…
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